Originally Posted by
Zaskar
IF they're producing their own designs.
They are. It's quite obvious if you care to look them up. This here is the WCB-R-268 from Workswell. It clearly is an original design, granted, very similar to the current crop of frames I mentioned earlier, but no more than these frames resemble each other:
Originally Posted by
swifty
Look, I do get your reservations because the infamous "Chinarello" examples, but there is a clear distinction between these and Chinese brands that have started selling to consumers direct in addition to selling to OEMs, with their name attached to it. These companies know how to build a frame, and have been working with carbon for decades in most cases.